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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Lambeth 1916

Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Borough of Lambeth during the year 1916

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Table: TABLE A. Giving number of Births and Birth-Rates in each Registration Sub-District of the Borough of Lambeth during 1916 (arranged Quarterly).

TABLE A. Giving number of Births and Birth-Rates in each Registration Sub-District of the Borough of Lambeth during 1916 (arranged Quarterly).

Registration Sub-Districts.No. of Births.Total for the Year 1916.
1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.
Lambeth Church*5785955405222235
Kennington3052742642291072
Stockwell§5255845265032138
Brixton4043943563441498
255Norwood2922581037232
7980Borough of Lambeth2067213919441830

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N.B. —The births are those of infants of (a) civilians and (b) non-civilians, and the population is that estimated by the Registrar-General
for the Borough of Lambeth for the year 1916 for the purpose of calculating birth-rates, viz., 308,702, giving an uncorrected
birth-rate of 25-8, and a corrected birth-rate (i.e..after deducting 1,319 non-Lambethian Institutional births) of 21 6 per
1,000 population.